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Desmond Wilkinson Llewelyn (Welsh: [ɬɛˈwɛlɪn]; 12 September 1914 [1] – 19 December 1999 [2]) was a Welsh actor. He was best known for his role as Q in 17 of the James Bond films between 1963 and 1999.
Desmond Llewelyn. Actor: GoldenEye. Desmond Llewelyn was born in South Wales in 1914, the son of a coal mining engineer. In high school, he worked as a stagehand in the school's productions and then picked up sporadic small parts.
- January 1, 1
- Newport, Wales, UK
- January 1, 1
- Firle, East Sussex, England, UK
Dec 19, 1999 · Actor Desmond Llewelyn, famous for his role as Q in the Bond films, has been killed in a head-on car crash. Mr Llewelyn, 85, from Bexhill, East Sussex, was killed in the crash on the A27, near Firle, East Sussex. He had been at a book signing event at nearby Drusillas Park before the fatal smash involving his blue Renault Megane and another car ...
Jun 14, 2000 · An Eastbourne inquest heard how Mr Llewelyn, world famous for his portrayal of gadget man Q in 17 Bond films, crashed his Renault Megane while attempting to overtake another car. Pathologist ...
Desmond Llewelyn. Actor: GoldenEye. Desmond Llewelyn was born in South Wales in 1914, the son of a coal mining engineer. In high school, he worked as a stagehand in the school's productions and then picked up sporadic small parts. His family would not give up their effort to prevent him from a life on stage, so an uncle who was a high-ranking police officer arranged for Llewelyn to take the...
- September 12, 1914
- December 19, 1999
Dec 21, 1999 · DESMOND LLEWELYN was an actor for over 60 years, but will forever be remembered for just one role, that of "Q", inventor of countless gadgets for the spy James Bond. With an air of impatient but ...
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Oct 31, 2021 · Remembering Desmond Llewelyn: My father, the real 'Q' FOR MANY film fans he was the quintessential Q - the crotchety Quartermaster who would send James Bond off on a mission with a suitcase full ...
